James V. West - Artists
Since early humans scratched out crude forms on cave walls, the perfect woman has always been of critical concern to artists. This archetypal angel’s appearance, however, has been fluid and varied as the history itself.
For example, the dominant form of femininity was plump and powerful when the world was young, and monsters and magic ruled the land… as James V. West so artfully depicts. Only these mighty, meaty …read more
Posted on Monday, July 7th, 2008 by Jeff 3 Comments »
Jeff Simpson - Artists
Somewhere between twisted daydreams and erotic nightmares, the haunting hussies of Jeff Simpson’s imagination come slinking into our unsuspecting world.
Through his works, pale skin and shapeless creatures entwine, evoking an peculiar kind of pastoral horror that is both frightening and reassuring. Why do ashen angels float languidly beside cryptic visions and metaphors made real? Only Mr. Simpson can say. …read more
Posted on Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 by Jeff
Kyung Up Hyun - Animators
One of the more compelling paradoxes of 3d digital sculpture is the near-infinite level of realism attainable in depicting what is ultimately, undeniably unreal. Kyungup Hyun clearly exemplifies this dreamy dissonance in his finely crafted portraits of exotic armored women.
With meticulous computerized craftsmanship, he adorns these beautifully formed figures with …read more
Posted on Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 by Jeff 1 Comment »
Jon V. Jones - Artists
Mythological creatures are as old as civilization itself, but each culture adapts these archetypes to their own needs and desires. Jon V. Jones continues this tradition by breathing new life into mermaids, fairies and centaurs: making them more accessible to modern viewers, while retaining their timeless allure.
Some of Mr Jones’ delightful visions are only slightly updated, but the darkly gothic and …read more
Posted on Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 by Jeff
